Faith Charities Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Corpus Christi, TX EIN: 74-2797643

Faith Charities Inc is a private foundation, based in Corpus Christi, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $163K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $134K. Net investment income was $11K.

Faith Charities Inc at a glance

In short: Faith Charities Inc gave $134K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$134,213
-5.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$16,777
+89.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$13,344
Total assets
$162,550
-22.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Faith Charities Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Fullness of Truth: $54KFullness of Truth$54KSociety of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity: $21KSociety of Our Lady of theMost Holy Trinity$21KSt Francis De Paula Catholic Church: $17KSt Francis De Paula CatholicChurch$17KCatholic Charities of Corpus Christi Inc: $15KCatholic Charities of CorpusChristi Inc$15KMagnolia School: $12KMagnolia School$12KSt Joseph Roman Catholic Church: $10KSt Joseph Roman CatholicChurch$10KGracewood: $6KGracewood$6KPregnancy Center of the Coastal Bend: $1KPregnancy Center of theCoastal Bend$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fullness of Truth ($54K). Together the top 8 received $134K.

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 72 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

Corpus ChristiHoustonSan AntonioKingwoodAustinSan DiegoRobstownPlanoSimpsonvilleAbbevilleCollege StationDallasKingsvilleRockportTacoma

How Faith Charities Inc gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K11 grants2020 18 grants2021 19 grants2022 16 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $134K (2024) to $216K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $134K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fullness of Truth Kingwood, TXTo promote and share the inestimable gift and irrefutable truth of the roman catholic faith with all, though with sincere charity and reverence.$53,750
Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Robstown, TXTo serve, as disciples of jesus through mary living in marian-trinitarian, on ecclesial family teams in areas of deepest apostolic need$21,000
St Francis De Paula Catholic Church San Diego, TXTo gather around christ in the eucharist. Nourished by the body and blood of jesus christ to go forth to do corporal and spiritual works of mercy to fulfill his command, "love one another as I have loved you."$16,575
Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi Inc Corpus Christi, TXTo Help Reduce Hunger in Corpus Christi, Texas.$15,188
Magnolia School Houston, TXTo prepare young women for a life distinguished by excellence, goodness, and joy. Recognizing that in a wholly realized education, knowledge and love go hand-in-hand.$11,500
St Joseph Roman Catholic Church Corpus Christi, TXTo invite every parishioner to a life rooted in gratitude to god$9,700
Gracewood Houston, TXTo rescue children and their single mothers, ensuring a bright future by providing home, hope, and healing$5,500
Pregnancy Center of the Coastal Bend Corpus Christi, TXTo operate as a professional medical office that provides free and confidential unplanned pregnancy services in the South Texas.$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$162,550$91,935$138,026$134,2138$134,213$11,127$10,171
2023$208,641$96,680$147,420$141,96516$141,965$4,092$6,290
2022$259,381$222,719$217,968$216,33819$216,338$13,746$11,228
2021$254,630$339,964$208,450$207,65018$207,650——
2020$123,116$166,809$135,191$134,39111——$4,473

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Faith Charities Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Faith Charities Inc is led by Paul D. Laudadio, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Paul D. Laudadio

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Perry

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brook Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cornelius M. Hayes III

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jorge Velez

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Laudadio

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Laudadio

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Laudadio II

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tammy Perry

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tricia Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor Perez

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daphne J. Laudadio

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey Velez

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Faith Charities Inc

How much does Faith Charities Inc give each year?

Faith Charities Inc gave $134K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $142K across 16 grants.

What is Faith Charities Inc's typical grant size?

Faith Charities Inc's median grant in 2024 was $13,344, and its average grant was $16,777, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Faith Charities Inc give grants?

Faith Charities Inc gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Corpus Christi, TX (3 grants) and Houston, TX (2 grants).

Does Faith Charities Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Faith Charities Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Faith Charities Inc's largest grantees?

Faith Charities Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Fullness of Truth ($53,750), Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity ($21,000) and St Francis De Paula Catholic Church ($16,575), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Faith Charities Inc?

Faith Charities Inc reported $163K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $134K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Faith Charities Inc's EIN?

Faith Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2797643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Faith Charities Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/faith-charities-inc-morg_51f0d0b8f92349d9a2544d83fb3e2976

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